Inside dV-Trainer™
Comprehensive training modules
NEW: dV-Trainer now comes with a basic suturing and knot tying module
Mimic’s dV-Trainer™ provides more exercises than any other robotic simulator. The extensive training content is suitable for residents, fellows and novice robotic surgeons, as well as more accomplished practitioners who may have a limited robotic caseload and wish to stay current on robotic technique.
da Vinci® OVERVIEW AND BASIC SKILLS TRAINING
- Surgeon Console Overview—Review basic da Vinci® functionality, covering topics such as icons, ergonomics and da Vinci® settings
- EndoWrist® Manipulation—Develop EndoWrist® dexterity when working with as many as three common da Vinci® instruments
- Camera & Clutching—Improve camera control and learn to use the clutch effectively; train while using different motion scaling settings
- Troubleshooting—Understand common da Vinci® error messages and determine how to react to them
ADVANCED SURGICAL SKILLS TRAINING
- Needle Control & Needle Driving—Develop skill when manipulating needles, including the ability to hand-off and position needles for effective and accurate needle driving
- NEW: Suturing & Knot Tying—Improve basic suturing and knot tying technique with a variety of geometries common to robotic surgery
- Energy & Dissection—Learn to properly apply monopolar and bipolar energy; practice dissection and manage bleeding
- Games—Enjoy competing with other surgeons while developing robotic surgical skills at the same time
Mimic dV-Trainer Installations
Research Partners and Customers
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University of Tennessee Health Science Center Memphis, Tennessee 2012 |
Stamford Hospital Department of Surgery Stamford, Connecticut 2009 |
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Christiana Care Health System Newark, Delaware 2012 |
University of Utah Urologic Oncology Salt Lake City, Utah 2009 |
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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2012 |
University of Pennsylvania UPHS Robotic Training Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2009 |
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Duke University Durham, North Carolina 2012 |
University Hospital of Nancy Departmhent of Urology Nancy, France 2008 |
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McMaster University St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, Ontario 2012 |
University College Hospital Section of Laparoscopic Urology London, UK 2008 |
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Yale New Haven Hospital New Haven, Connecticut 2012 |
University of California, Irvine Minimally Invasive Surgery Education Center Irvine, California 2008 |
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University of Southern California Los Angeles, California 2012 |
Columbia University Minimally Invasive Urology New York, New York 2008 |
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Lehigh Valley Health Network Allentown, Pennsylvania 2012 |
Lahey Clinic Center for Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery Burlington, Massachusetts 2008 |
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Brooke Army Medical Center Sam Houston, Texas 2012 |
University of Virginia Department of Urology Charlottesville, Virginia 2007 |
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LSU Health Services Center Shreveport, Louisiana 2012 |
University of Minnesota Center for Research in Education and Simulation Technologies(CREST) Minneapolis, Minnesota 2007 |
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Hartford Hospital Hartford, Connecticut February, 2012 |
University of British Columbia Centre of Excellence for Surgical Education (CESE) Vancouver, Canada 2007 |
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Portland Maine Medical Center Portland, Maine 2012 |
Intuitive Surgical U.S. Headquarters Sunnyvale, California 2007 |
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| INOVA Fairfax Hospitals Falls Church, Virginia 2012 |
Indiana University Department of Urology Indianapolis, Indiana 2007 |
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Tripler Army Medical Center Honolulu, Hawaii 2012 |
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University of Texas Medical Branch Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Galveston, Texas 2011 |
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| Florida Hospital Celebration Health The Nicholson Center for Surgical Advancement Celebration, Florida 2011 |
Osaka Seijinbyo, Osaka, Japan 2012 |
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| Mayo Clinic Florida Jacksonville, Florida 2011 |
Shinsyu University Nagano, Japan 2012 |
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OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital Center for Medical Education and Innovation 2011 |
Osaka Kyuseiki Center Osaka, Japan 2012 |
University of Western Ontario Robarts Research Institute London, Ontario 2011 |
Sapporo Medical University Sapporo, Japan 2012 |
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Detroit Medical Center
Sinai-Grace Hospital Detroit, Michigan 2010 |
Kochi University Kochi, Japan 2012 |
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| Naval Medical Center Medical & Surgical Simulation Center San Diego, California 2010 |
Tohoku University Tohoku, Japan 2012 |
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New York University Department of Urology New York, New York 2010 |
Chiba University Chiba, Japan 2012 |
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University of Illinois at Chicago Division of Minimally Invasive, General & Robotic Surgery Chicago, Illinois 2010 |
Yamagata University Yamagata, Japan 2012 |
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Uniform Services University Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Bethesda, Maryland 2010 |
National Chuo Cancer Center Hospital Tokyo, Japan 2011 |
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Eastern Virginia Medical School
Department of Urology Norfolk, Virginia 2010 |
Totori University Totori, Japan 2011 |
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Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition
(IHMC) Pensacola, Florida 2009 |
Tokushima University Tokushima, Japan 2011 |
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| Korea University Department of Colorectal Surgery Seoul, Korea 2009 |
Nagoya University Nagoya, Japan 2011 |
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| University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas 2009 |
Fujita Health University Toyoake, Japan 2011 |
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| Madigan Army Medical Center Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstruction Surgery Tacoma, Washington 2009 |
Kyoto University Kyoto, Japan 2011 |
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| MultiCare Health System Robotics and Minimally Invasive Surgery Tacoma, Washington 2009 |
Gifu University Gifu, Japan 2011 |
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| Akron General Medical Center Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Akron, Ohio 2009 |
Hirosake University Hirosake, Japan 2011 |
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| University of Washington Institute of Surgical Intervention & Simulation (ISIS) Seattle, Washington 2009 |
Hiroshima University Hiroshima, Japan 2011 |
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| Tokyo Medical University Tokyo, Japan 2011 |
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| Saga University Saga, Japan 2011 |
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| Shizuoka Cancer Center Shizuoka, Japan 2011 |
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